GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
quenchput out
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
elusivetending to elude: such as
culminationthe action of culminating
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter